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Vanderbilt University PhD in Neurosciences

18 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

Neurosciences is a concentration offered under the neurobiology and neurosciences major at Vanderbilt University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the doctor’s degree program in neurosciences, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in Neurosciences from Vanderbilt Cost?

$50,624 Average Tuition and Fees

Vanderbilt Graduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time graduates at Vanderbilt paid an average of $2,087 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

In State Out of State
Tuition $50,082 $50,082
Fees $542 $542

Does Vanderbilt Offer an Online PhD in Neurosciences?

Online degrees for the Vanderbilt neurosciences doctor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Vanderbilt Online Learning page.

Vanderbilt Doctorate Student Diversity for Neurosciences

18 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
61.1% Women
16.7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 18 students received their doctor’s degree in neurosciences. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 61.1% of the neurosciences students who took home a doctor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 50.6%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a doctor’s degree in neurosciences at Vanderbilt in 2019-2020, 16.7% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 21%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 0
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 13
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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